Guided 4x4 Jeep Safari and visit to the Cave of Zeus in Crete

Course of events

Your journey begins in the traditional Cretan village of Potamies where you will meet a local shepherd and his family. You will witness the cheese-making process and learn how flour is traditionally made. For those of you who wish to taste the shepherd's products, cheese, raki, and oil are all on offer.

From there, you will head to the stunning Aposelemis Dam and Sfendili, also known as the Cretan Atlantis. The journey continues with a thrilling ascent through the gorge of Embasa-Virgin Mary where you can collect local herbs and take in the stunning natural beauty of the area.

The tour then takes us to the famous Windmills of Lasithi Plateau, where you will learn about the history and cultural significance of these iconic structures. Next, you will visit the impressive Cave of Zeus before touring the plateau of Lasithi, meeting locals, and exploring small villages.

Your tour concludes with a visit to the traditional village of Krasi where you can enjoy authentic food baked in a wood oven at one of the best traditional taverns. Finally, you'll marvel at the ancient Platanus Tree, the largest perennial plane tree aged 2400 years, dominating the village square. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to experience the authentic culture and natural beauty of Crete on this Jeep tour!

Special terms

- Tickets to enter the Cave of Zeus are not included and are optional to purchase on-site for 6€.

- Infant seats are available upon request in advance.

- Stroller accessible upon request in advance.

- Service animals are allowed upon request in advance.

- We do not recommend this tour for people with back or heart problems or other serious medical conditions.

Pick-Up schedule:

07:40 Elounda
07:50 Ag. Nikolaos
07:50 Heraklion
08:00 Amoudara
08:10 Sissi
08:20 Malia
08:25 Stalida
08:30 Chersonissos
08:40 Anissaras - Analipsi
08:50 Gouves - Kokkini Hani

Drop-Off is between 16:00 and 16:30.

Do not forget to bring

• Walking shoes
• Sunscreen
• Hat
• Sunglasses
• Jacket

Course of events

Your private jeep tour begins in the traditional Cretan village of Potamies where you will meet a local shepherd and his family. You will witness the cheese-making process and learn how flour is traditionally made. For those of you who wish to taste the shepherd's products, cheese, raki, and oil are all on offer.

From there, you will head to the stunning Aposelemis Dam and Sfendili, also known as the Cretan Atlantis. The journey continues with a thrilling ascent through the gorge of Embasa-Virgin Mary where you can collect local herbs and take in the stunning natural beauty of the area.

The tour then takes us to the famous Windmills of Lasithi Plateau, where you will learn about the history and cultural significance of these iconic structures. Next, you will visit the impressive Cave of Zeus before touring the plateau of Lasithi, meeting locals, and exploring small villages.

Your tour concludes with a visit to the traditional village of Krasi where you can enjoy authentic food baked in a wood oven at one of the best traditional taverns. Finally, you will marvel at the ancient Platanus Tree, the largest perennial plane tree aged 2400 years, dominating the village square. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to experience the authentic culture and natural beauty of Crete on this Jeep tour!

Special terms

- Tickets to enter the Cave of Zeus are not included and are optional to purchase on site for €6,-.

- Infant seats available upon request in advance.

- Stroller accessible upon request in advance.

- Service animals allowed upon request in advance.

- We do not recommend this tour for people with back or heart problems or other serious medical conditions.

- The price is for 4 people, each additional person up to a maximum of 8 people is an extra €15,- per person. 

Do not forget to bring

• Walking shoes
• Sunscreen
• Hat
• Sunglasses
• Jacket